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The shell of a tram caught in the blast from a bomb on Victoria Embankment, London
The shell of a tram caught in the blast from a bomb on Victoria Embankment, London, is silhouetted against the fires on the South Bank of the Thames. Started by thousands of incendiary bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe during the raid on the city on the night of 29th - 30th December 1940
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21902410
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Fires Second Great Fire Of London The Blitz Trams War And Conflict
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, "The Shell of a Tram," captured by George Greenwell through Memory Lane Prints, tells a powerful story of resilience and survival. The silhouette of a tram shell against the fiery backdrop of the South Bank of the Thames in London, as seen during World War II, is a poignant reminder of the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph, transforming it into a stunning work of art for your home or office. Embrace history with every glance, order your Media Storehouse Metal Print today.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures a chilling moment in history, depicting the shell of a tram caught in the devastating blast from a bomb on Victoria Embankment, London. The silhouette of the tram stands starkly against the backdrop of raging fires engulfing the South Bank of the Thames. Taken during World War II, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the destruction caused by relentless air raids on London. On that fateful night of December 29th - 30th, 1940, thousands of incendiary bombs dropped by German Luftwaffe bombers ignited an inferno across the city. The second great fire of London was unleashed upon its citizens during this period known as "the Blitz". As homes and buildings crumbled under enemy attack, transportation systems were not spared either. Trams like this one became casualties amidst chaos and devastation. George Greenwell's photograph encapsulates both tragedy and resilience. It symbolizes how ordinary objects such as trams bore witness to extraordinary events during wartime. This image is not just about transport or infrastructure; it represents an entire nation's struggle for survival. As we gaze upon this poignant scene frozen in time, let us remember those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II and pay tribute to their unwavering spirit in rebuilding their lives from these ashes.
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